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administrator Approved clerks of class Congress contingent expenses Continuing improvement County Davidson County deceased Department District of Columbia dollars and fifty eight hundred dollars eighteen hundred eighty dollars eighty-five and prior fifty cents fifty dollars fifty thousand dollars fiscal year eighteen five hundred dollars five thousand dollars forty four hundred dollars hundred and eighty hundred and eighty-eight hundred and eighty-five hundred and eighty-four hundred and eighty-seven hundred and eighty-six hundred and fifty hundred and twenty hundred thousand dollars Improving harbor Indians Knox County laborers lars Maury County necessary nine hundred North Carolina otherwise appropriated post-office Provided purchase repairs River salaries sand dollars Secretary Secretary of War seventy-five six hundred dollars sixty thereof thou thousand eight hundred thousand five hundred thousand four hundred thousand one hundred thousand seven hundred thousand six hundred thousand three hundred thousand two hundred three thousand dollars Treasury not otherwise twenty dollars watchmen
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Page 359 - That upon the approval of the allotments provided for in this act by the secretary of the interior, he shall cause patents to issue therefor in the name of the allottees, which patents shall be of the legal effect, and declare that the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs...
Page 240 - SEC. 2. That for the payment of the following claims, certified to be due by the several accounting officers of the Treasury Department under appropriations the balances of which have been exhausted or carried to the surplus fund...
Page 214 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5352 of the Revised Statutes of the United States be, and the...
Page 154 - And it shall be the duty of the Secretary of War to prescribe such rules and regulations In respect to the use and administration of said reservoirs as, in his Judgment, the public Interest and necessity may require; which rules and regulations shall be posted in some conspicuous place or places for the information of the public. And any person knowingly and willfully violating such rules and regulations shall be liable to a fine not exceeding...
Page 378 - That the Commissioners of the District of Columbia be, and they are hereby, authorized and directed to...
Page 359 - Where the improvements of two or more Indians have been made on the same legal subdivision of land, unless they shall otherwise agree, a provisional line may be run dividing said lands between them, and the amount to which each is entitled shall be equalized in the assignment of the remainder of the land to which they are entitled under...
Page 361 - Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations as he may deem necessary to secure a just and equal distribution thereof among the Indians residing upon any such reservations; and no other appropriation or grant of water by any riparian proprietor shall be authorized or permitted to the damage of any other riparian proprietor.
Page 375 - Agriculture, the general designs and duties of which shall be to acquire and diffuse among the people of the United States useful information on subjects connected with agriculture in the most general and comprehensive sense of that word, and to procure, propagate, and distribute among the people new and valuable seeds and plants.
Page 218 - ... subsistence stores from the places of purchase and from the places of delivery under contract to such places as the circumstances of the...
Page 15 - ... horses, and for the trains, to wit: Hire of veterinary surgeons, purchase of medicines for horses and mules, picket ropes, blacksmiths' tools and materials, horseshoes and blacksmiths' tools for the cavalry service, and for the shoeing of horses and mules, and such additional expenditures as are necessary and authorized by law in the movements and...